Ordinary resolution

Company law - UK.

An ordinary resolution is a formal decision of a simple majority - of 50% or more - at a company general meeting.

Certain more important matters require decisions by special resolution (75% plus), not just a simple majority.

See also

• Articles of Association
• Board resolution
• Company
• Company law
• General meeting
• Ordinary shares
• Resolution
• Shareholder
• Shareholders' agreement
• Special resolution